Search for dissertations about: "Dipeptidyl peptidase IV"

Found 3 swedish dissertations containing the words Dipeptidyl peptidase IV.

  1. 1. Short modified peptides and their metabolites inhibit HIV replication

    Author : Elin Andersson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : HIV-1; AIDS; GPG-NH2; G-NH2; antiretroviral drugs; Dipeptidyl peptidase IV; CD26; prodrug;

    Abstract : Several drugs inhibiting the replication of HIV-1, the causative agent of AIDS, are available today. However, HIV-1 treatment is hampered by side effects, poor adherence and development of resistance. READ MORE

  2. 2. On cardiovascular complications in people with type 2 diabetes : Aspects of incretin-based therapy and glycemic control

    Author : Irene Santos Pardo; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Abstract : Background: Hyperglycemia, insulin resistance, and the presence of advanced glycation end products are key features of type 2 diabetes (T2DM) and the leading mechanisms behind the increased cardiovascular risk observed in people with this condition. Percutaneous coronary revascularization has been associated with higher risk of stent failure in people with diabetes mellitus (DM), having greater risk of both in-stent restenosis (ISR) and stent thrombosis (ST). READ MORE

  3. 3. Immunological and Genetic Markers Predicting Treatment Outcome in Hepatitits C Virus Infection

    Author : Galia Askarieh; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; IP-10; CXCL10; CD26; hepatitis C virus; interferon; ribavirin; treatment; IL28B;

    Abstract : Hepatitis C is a blood-borne infection caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV). A chronic infection, which develops in most infected subjects, may lead to liver cirrhosis with ensuing liver dysfunction and liver cancer. READ MORE